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The average train between Exeter and Rochester takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 54m
Duration
211 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
3h 39m
£93–168

Exeter to Rochester train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Rochester at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern6h 11m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern4h • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern4h • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern4h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern6h 11m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern4h • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern4h • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern4h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 210.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Rochester, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Rochester via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 39m.

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